Leinster
42 - 24
Full Time
Cardiff Rugby

Cardiff Rugby vs Leinster

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Match Information

Leinster v Cardiff Rugby Leinster v Cardiff Rugby
United Rugby Championship - Round 12 United Rugby Championship - Round 12
Sat 1st March 2025, 05:00pm SAST Sat 1st March 2025, 05:00pm SAST
Aviva Stadium Aviva Stadium
Andrea Piardi Andrea Piardi

Head to Head

Leinster
Wins
4
Cardiff Rugby
Wins
1

Average Points scored

30
14
First try wins
100%
Home team wins
80%

Team Form

Last 5 Games

Connacht
5-50
Leinster
Leinster
24-18
Munster
Clermont
23-48
Leinster
Leinster
29-5
Cardiff Rugby
Sharks
26-20
Leinster
Ospreys
0-26
Cardiff Rugby
Cardiff Rugby
21-36
Sharks
Northampton
28-12
Cardiff Rugby
Leinster
29-5
Cardiff Rugby
Cardiff Rugby
40-27
Zebre
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Match Information

Leinster v Cardiff Rugby Leinster v Cardiff Rugby
United Rugby Championship - Round 12 United Rugby Championship - Round 12
Sat 1st March 2025, 05:00pm SAST Sat 1st March 2025, 05:00pm SAST
Aviva Stadium Aviva Stadium
Andrea Piardi Andrea Piardi

Points Flow Chart

Leinster Cardiff Rugby
Leinster Cardiff Rugby
56
Mins in lead
11
69%
% Of Game In Lead
14%
67%
Possession Last 10 min
33%
7
Points Last 10 min
2

Key Events

Full Time
Byrne
42-24 77'
Russell
40-24 75'
Beer
70' 35-24
Bevan
69' 35-22
Millard
35-17 57'
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22m Entries

Leinster Cardiff Rugby
Avg. Points Scored
2.8
22m Entries
15
Avg. Points Scored
4
22m Entries
6

Attack Profile

Leinster
Cardiff Rugby
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Defence Profile

Leinster
Cardiff Rugby
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Last 5 Penalties

Leinster 62'
Cardiff Rugby 66'
Leinster 67'
Leinster 72'
Cardiff Rugby 78'
12
Points
Ross Byrne
Leinster Ross Byrne
2
Tries
Harri Millard
Cardiff Rugby Harri Millard
22
Carries
Jimmy O'Brien
Leinster Jimmy O'Brien
20
Tackles Completed
Danny Southworth
Cardiff Rugby Danny Southworth
4
Line Breaks
Harri Millard
Cardiff Rugby Harri Millard
1
Turnovers Won
Tommy O'Brien
Leinster Tommy O'Brien
6
Defenders Beaten
Jimmy O'Brien
Leinster Jimmy O'Brien
108
Successful Passes
Luke McGrath
Leinster Luke McGrath

Live Updates

That's full time
80'
The second half ends
80'
Hugh Cooney is replaced by Liam Turner
77'
Conversion
Ross Byrne has scored the conversion
77'
Try
Rob Russell has scored a try
75'
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Leinster vs Cardiff Rugby Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Leinster face off against Cardiff Rugby in United Rugby Championship Round 12 on Sat 1st March 2025 at Aviva Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

Leinster won the last encounter but Leinster are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Leinster vs Cardiff Rugby Squads

The official squads for Leinster vs Cardiff Rugby will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match, however.

Other Fixtures

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